Stress & Coping in Nursing

by Margaret Clarke and Roy D. Bailey

Increasingly, stress as a concept is being used as an explanation of a wide variety of negative phenomena which are experienced by all people, but which include nurses in particular and their patients. Nursing has been identified as a 'high stress' profession and one can hardly pick up a nursing journal, or even read a newspaper article about nursing, without finding the word stress used liberally. Examples of its use are found in relation to sickness/absence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0412338300
• ISBN13: 9780412338304
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 335 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"